Example sentences from the Web for honours

All the honours which a physician can possess I either enjoy, or have refused when they were offered to me.
Jerome Cardan|William George Waters
She received very good society, and did the honours of her drawing-room marvellously well.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
The last remains of a relation are interred with all the honours that the family can afford.
Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton|John Barrow
Biordo used his power well, and every year his fame and honours increased.
The Story of Perugia|Margaret Symonds

I asked one venerable looking officer, with his breast covered with honours, what he thought about the Mutiny.
A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure|Timothy Gowing

honours

US honors

/ (ˈɒnəz) /

pl n

observances of respect

(often capital)

(in a university degree or degree course) a rank of the highest academic standard
(as modifier)an honours degree Abbreviation: Hons Compare general (def. 9), pass (def. 35)

a high mark awarded for an examination; distinction

last honours or funeral honours observances of respect at a funeral

military honours ceremonies performed by troops in honour of royalty, at the burial of an officer, etc

Words nearby honours

honour, honourable, honourable discharge, honour killing, Honour Moderations, honours, honour school, honours list, honours of war, Hons, Hon. Sec.

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	honours
释义	Example sentences from the Web for honours All the honours which a physician can possess I either enjoy, or have refused when they were offered to me. Jerome Cardan\|William George Waters She received very good society, and did the honours of her drawing-room marvellously well. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt The last remains of a relation are interred with all the honours that the family can afford. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton\|John Barrow Biordo used his power well, and every year his fame and honours increased. The Story of Perugia\|Margaret Symonds I asked one venerable looking officer, with his breast covered with honours, what he thought about the Mutiny. A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure\|Timothy Gowing honours US honors / (ˈɒnəz) / pl n observances of respect (often capital) (in a university degree or degree course) a rank of the highest academic standard (as modifier)an honours degree Abbreviation: Hons Compare general (def. 9), pass (def. 35) a high mark awarded for an examination; distinction last honours or funeral honours observances of respect at a funeral military honours ceremonies performed by troops in honour of royalty, at the burial of an officer, etc Words nearby honours honour, honourable, honourable discharge, honour killing, Honour Moderations, honours, honour school, honours list, honours of war, Hons, Hon. Sec. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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